Ngemah

Ngemah
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Anyi Jana; GPS
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Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2021

Ngemah is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

As of 2020, Ngemah has a population of 10,159 people.^[1]

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Ngemah constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.^[2]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Ngemah（N49）	Kajah	210/49/01	SK Ng. Jagau
	Bat	210/49/02	SK Ng. Nirok Pejabat Pertanian Ng. Ngemah SK Ng. Ngungun
	Sengayan	210/49/03	SK Ng. Ngemah SK Rantau Dilang SK Ng. Sengayan SK Ng. Dap
	Mapai	210/49/04	Dewan Datuk Aaron SK Ng. Tada
	Bawan	210/49/05	SK Ulu Bawan SK Sg. Tuah RH Mary Gurs @ Mary Grace Chendang
	Pidai	210/49/06	SK Ng. Pidai SK Ng. Jih SJK (C) Sing Shing

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Ngemah
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
8th	1970	Lias Kana	Independent
	1970-1973		PESAKA
	1973-1974		BN (PBB)
9th	1974-1979
10th	1979-1983	Joseph Kudi
11th	1983-1987		PBDS
12th	1987-1991
13th	1991-1996	Gabriel Adit Demong
14th	1996-2001		BN (PBDS)
15th	2001-2002		BN (PBDS)
15th	2002-2004		BN (PRS)
16th	2006-2008	Adeh Denong	Independent
	2008-2009		PR (PKR)
	2009-2011		PCM
17th	2011-2016	Alexander Vincent	BN (PRS)
18th	2016-2018		BN (PRS)
18th	2018–2021		GPS (PRS)
19th	2021–present	Anyi Jana	GPS (PRS)

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	Anyi Jana	3,193	46.23	46.23
	PSB	Joseph Jawa Kendawang	2,932	42.45	42.45
	PBDS Baru	Leo Bunsu	354	5.13	5.13
	PKR	Satu Anchom	259	3.75	2.57
	PBK	Charlie Genam	169	2.45	2.45
Total valid votes			6,907	100.00
Total rejected ballots			97
Unreturned ballots			41
Turnout			7,045	71.50
Registered electors			9,853
Majority			261
	GPS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf

Sarawak state election, 2016: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Alexander Vincent	2,888	46.13	1.13
	Independent	Joseph Jawa Kendawang	2,734	43.67	43.67
	PKR	Thomas Laja Besi	396	6.32	6.13
	DAP	Richard Lias	243	3.88	3.88
Total valid votes			6,261	100.00
Total rejected ballots			114
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			6,396	71.87
Registered electors			8,899
Majority			154
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-04-29. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-29.

Sarawak state election, 2011: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Alexander Vincent	2,378	45.00	3.98
	Love Malaysia Party	Adeh Denong	1,388	26.27	26.27
	PKR	Aris Alap	658	12.45	12.45
	SNAP	Michael Lias	581	11.00	4.12
	Independent	Yakup Khalid	279	5.28	5.28
Total valid votes			5,284	100.00
Total rejected ballots			95
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			5,384	66.82
Registered electors			8,058
Majority			990
	BN gain from Independent		Swing		?
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-29.^{[permanent dead link]}

Sarawak state election, 2006: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Adeh Denong	2,582	52.10	52.10
	BN	Alexander Vincent	2,033	41.02	18.41
	SNAP	Richard Lias	341	6.88	6.88
Total valid votes			4,956	100.00
Total rejected ballots			48
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			5,009	63.81
Registered electors			7,849
Majority			549
	Independent gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 2001: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Gabriel Adit Demong	3,037	59.43	8.93
	Independent	Michael Lias	2,073	40.57	40.57
Total valid votes			5,110	100.00
Total rejected ballots			70
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,180	67.19
Registered electors			7,709
Majority			964
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1996: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Gabriel Adit Demong	3,178	68.36	22.87
	Independent	Peter Telajan Sabai	1,471	31.64	31.64
Total valid votes			4,649	100.00
Total rejected ballots			111
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			4,768	62.89
Registered electors			7,581
Majority			1,707
	BN gain from PBDS		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1991: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Gabriel Adit Demong	2,913	54.51
	BN	Robert Menua Saleh	2,431	45.49
Total valid votes			5,344	100.00
Total rejected ballots			77
Unreturned ballots			15
Turnout			5,436	73.28
Registered electors			7,418
Majority			482
	PBDS hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1987: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Joseph Kudi
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	PBDS hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1983: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Joseph Kudi
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	{{{2}}}
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	PBDS gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1979: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Joseph Kudi
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1974: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Lias Kana
	SNAP	Francis Umpau
	Independent	John Gaweng Migi
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			5,123
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1969: Ngemah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Lias Kana	796	25.63
	PESAKA	Francis Umpau	660	21.25
	SNAP	Jaran Serit	603	19.41
	Independent	Guntok Bana	539	17.35
	SUPP	Ansi Anyau	428	13.78
	Independent	Ungai Sempon	47	1.51
	Independent	Unjok Andeng	33	1.06
Total valid votes			3,106	100.00
Total rejected ballots			267
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			3,373	71.34
Registered electors			4,728
Majority			136
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-29.

↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.49 Ngemah Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

[1] Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.49 Ngemah Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-18.

[2] "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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